Mountbatten Tower
Mountbatten Tower

The tower is built on Mount Batten an 80ft tall outcrop of rock.
The tower is from 1646/52 , the armament was installed on the roof.
Built to protect the Cattewater anchorages from a threat from the Dutch.
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A memorial in front , a seaplane prop , dedicated to the airmen who served at Mount Batten.

Ref: 6590

Date: 22/10/2018

Location: SX 4852 5333

Mountbatten Tower

The tower is built on Mount Batten an 80ft tall outcrop of rock.
The tower is from 1646/52 , the armament was installed on the roof.
Built to protect the Cattewater anchorages from a threat from the Dutch.
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A memorial in front , a seaplane prop , dedicated to the airmen who served at Mount Batten.

Ref: 6590

Date: 22/10/2018

Location: SX 4852 5333